Resident participates in Revs jersey launch

Wednesday

Feb 22, 2017 at 12:24 PMFeb 22, 2017 at 12:24 PM

North Andover resident and Special Olympics athlete Jimmy Keith met New England Revolution midfielder Scott Caldwell and other Revs players at an event unveiling the team’s new secondary kit for the 2017 MLS season on Feb. 12 at the Optum Field Lounge at Gillette Stadium. Fans were in attendance to get a first look at the newly-designed jersey and enjoyed a meet and greet with Revolution players, including Lee Nguyen, Xavier Kouassi, Scott Caldwell, Kelyn Rowe and Diego Fagundez.The bold jersey design employs a classic soccer aesthetic that is authentic to the sport and unique among today’s MLS clubs. The red-and-white striped pattern is inspired by the 13 stripes on the American flag, representing the original American colonies.